Sharp-leadenhall Elementary Middle School vs. Joseph C. Briscoe Academy
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School Overview
School
Sharp-leadenhall Elementary Middle School
1919 N Broadway Street
Baltimore, MD 21213
Baltimore, MD 21213
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Sharp-leadenhall Elementary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Joseph C. Briscoe Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 29 students in grades 2-7, Sharp-leadenhall Elementary Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 37 students in grades 7-12, Joseph C. Briscoe Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
2-7
7-12
Total Students
29 students
37 students
% Male | % Female
90% | 10%
81% | 19%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
2:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#961 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≤20%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
5
-
Grade 4 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
7
-
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
7
3
Grade 8 Students
-
8
Grade 9 Students
-
9
Grade 10 Students
-
4
Grade 11 Students
-
8
Grade 12 Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
83%
94%
% White
10%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
